Senior Volunteer Engagement Lead — Remote

## Sr. Volunteer Engagement Specialist Apply remote type:
Fully Remote Near Primary Locationlocations:
Bangor, ME:
Burlington, VT:
Concord, NH:
Portland, MEtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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*** By joining the American Red Cross  you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best.  Are you ready to be part of  the world's largest humanitarian network?***## #
** Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!
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* Job Description:

***** WHY CHOOSE US?
*** Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
*** Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
*** The American Red Cross is seeking a Sr. Volunteer Engagement Specialist to support our Northern New England Region.

Preferred location is Bangor, ME, but could also be located in Concord, NH;
Portland, ME; or Burlington, VT.Position is work from home but working 1 day per month in the Bangor office.
*** WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
*** The Sr. Volunteer Engagement Specialist contributes expertise and guidance to implement and execute programs and services that further the engagement of volunteers. Supervise volunteers and act as a subject-matter-expert on volunteer programs, tools, processes and systems.
Serve as a liaison to internal partners and external organizations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers.

Specific

Duties include:

oversee youth and young adult engagement; oversee the volunteer screening team; support volunteer intake.
*** WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD*** (Key Responsibilities):  
* Contribute expertise and serve as a resource for volunteer engagement best practices.  Review volunteer satisfaction data and work with operational teams to develop and execute engagement and retention strategies to improve volunteer satisfaction within the assigned area which includes frequent interaction with the volunteer community both personally and through the volunteer infrastructure. Implement strategies and tactics to drive volunteer engagement and provide input on volunteer engagement issues.
* Responsible for development of a thorough volunteer needs assessment for assigned area.  Meet with stakeholders and ensure alignment of established goals to volunteer needs. Monitor the appropriate usage and implementation of the needs assessment through department collaboration and mutual accountability for results.
* Lead all programs related to Youth and Young Adult volunteer programs and lead and train volunteer leaders to conduct a comprehensive volunteer onboarding program for each volunteer position.
* Lead volunteer training and serve as subject-matter-expert on volunteer programs, tools and resources. Provide support and guidance to volunteer trainers and ensures training is thorough and documented.
* Facilitate formal and informal recognition efforts and events to promote community and honor the volunteer experience and contributions.
* Train and lead screening and training team volunteers. Serve as Point-of-Contact to the Volunteer Intake Processing Center. Assist in screening and referring prospective volunteers.
* Lead the development and management of volunteer planning and scheduling to ensure a strong fill rate.  Serve as a liaison to…